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Management of wound infection following total joint replacement (2014)
Presentation / Conference
Pulido, P., Smith, L. K., Honeyman, C., & Langkamer, V. (2014, November). Management of wound infection following total joint replacement. Paper presented at South West Orthopaedic Club conference, Bristol 2014, Bristol, UK

Presence of superficial wound infection following total joint replacement (TJR) increases risk of deep prosthetic infection and revision surgery. Early identification and management are advocated. We conducted an audit to identify the number of suspe... Read More about Management of wound infection following total joint replacement.

A pilot study of the association between tobacco use and mid-term outcomes following total hip replacement (2014)
Presentation / Conference
Cook, W., & Smith, L. K. (2014, February). A pilot study of the association between tobacco use and mid-term outcomes following total hip replacement. Poster presented at Annual Conference of the British Hip Society 2014, Exeter

Introduction: Smoking is an important and modifiable risk factor in many disease processes. The detrimental effects of smoking are numerous and well documented with smokers being at increased risk of respiratory disease, cardiovascular disease and ma... Read More about A pilot study of the association between tobacco use and mid-term outcomes following total hip replacement.